Artist at Work: Sheila Pepe at the ICA/Boston

Artist talk by Sheila Pepe, USA. “In September 2014, Sheila Pepe spent a week installing Put Me Down Gently, a site-specific work cascading down through the building’s elevator shaft and created in conjunction with the exhibition Fiber: Sculpture 1960–present. We spoke with the groundbreaking artist about the project, her materials,…

Sheila Pepe on European Armor

Video (3:21): artist talk by queer feminist artist Sheila Pepe on her fascination with knights in shining armor. Video By The Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA, 2015.

Anastasia Kuba: Nothing but Light – Niko

Niko by Anastastasia Kuba, from the ‘Nothing but Light’ art project. Niko: “Between my addictions and mental illnesses there’s a lot of blank spaces in my memory. I turn twenty five next month, and everyone just keeps telling me I’m a baby. It’s weird to think about the things I’ve…

Anastasia Kuba: Nothing but Light – Joss

Joss by Anastastasia Kuba, from the ‘Nothing but Light’ art project. Joss. They/Them. “Trauma is intimately connected to why I was drawn to Nothing But Light. As a survivor of sexual abuse, I struggle to discern what is and is not safe and kind to my body, carrying shame more…

Jessica Yatrofsky: Artist Talk and Booksigning in New York

Press release from Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art Jessica Yatrofsky: Artist Talk & Book Signing: I Heart Girl/Boy January 28, 6-8 pm Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art 26 Wooster Street New York, NY 10013 Jessica Yatrofsky is a New York-based artist, known for film and photographic…

Ester Fleckner: A closet does not connect under the bed

Ester Fleckner: A closet does not connect under the bed. January 23 – March 13, 2016 at
Overgaden – Institut for Samtidskunst, Overgaden neden Vandet 17, DK-1414 København K, Denmark. Opening: January 22, 2016, 5-8pm.

ROMAINE BROOKS Paintings, drawings, photographs

ROMAINE BROOKS Paintings, drawings, photographs December 19, 2015 – March 13, 2016 Venice, Palazzo Fortuny ROMAINE BROOKS Paintings, drawings, photographs is the first ever exhibtion with works by lesbain artist Romaine Brook (1874–1970) in Italy. Catalogue published by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, edited by Daniela Ferretti and Jérome…

SuperQueeroes – Our LGBTI* Comic Book Heroes and Heroines

For the first time in Germany, a museum is devoting an entire exhibition to “queer” comics. On Thursday, 21 January at 7 pm the exhibition “SuperQueeroes – Our LGBTI* Comic Book Heroes and Heroines” opens at Schwules Museum*: „Superqueeroes – Our LGBTI* Comic Book Heroes and Heroines“ Opening on 21…

Meridian – The Midsumma Visual Arts Exhibition

Great Scott (Oil and acrylic on canvas 36″ x 48″) by Kim Leutwyler. Meridian – The Midsumma Visual Arts Exhibition JANUARY 19 – JANUARY 30 2016 FORTYFIVEDOWNSTAIRS Melbourne, Australia Opening: Tues 19 Jan, 2016, 5.30pm Exhibition: Wed-Sun, 11am – 7pm Meridian – a curved line that encompasses the Earth. A…

Paintings by Hannah Gluck

Paintings by Hannah ‘Gluck’ Gluckstein (1895-1978). Hannah was a British painter. Diana Souhami has written the biography Gluck (Sterling Publishing, 2001) about her life.

Laura Lilja: BLACKOUT

BLACK is the darkest of colors, it is the absence of all colors of light but also an exhaustive combination of several pigments…

AMANDA KRANTZ at RAW in Melbourne (2013)

Artist Talk: AMANDA KRANTZ at RAW in Melbourne (2013). Amanda Krantz is an Australian artist. In 2014 her paintings was featured at ‘The Comfort Zone’ Midsumma Festival, Gasworks, Melbourne and in 2015 she presented her solo show ‘Plasmo’ at GallerySmith Project Space in Melbourne.

Amber Doll > Tilikum

Excerpt from the performance Amber Doll > Tilikum. Performance: Amber Hawk Swanson 2012. Tech Assistance: Renato Velarde. Music: Occurrence (occurrencemusic.com).

Louise Abbéma (1853-1927)

Slideshow with paintings by Louise Abbéma (1853-1927). Related Links the bio of Louise Abbéma at www.glbgq.com. Art Herstory: Louise Abbéma (1853 – 1927)

Photos From the Opening of Henriette Hellstern: Weightless

I met lesbian painter Henriette Hellstern at the opening of her solo exhibition Vægtløs/Weightless yesterday at Galleri NB in Viborg, Denmark. Below are my photos from the opening of the exbibition. Henriette Hellstern has written a poem titled ‘Vægtløs’ for her. Here is her poem (in Danish) and my translation:…

Book Launch in Berlin: PAARE.2 by Anja Müller

PAARE.2 by Anja Müller Book launch / Exhibition / Dance January 17, 2016 at 17:00 Sonntags Club Greifenhagener Str. 28 10437 Berlin, Germany Dear Friends, Fans and Supporters! I would like to celebrate my book PAARE.2 with you on January 17, 2016. We start at 17:00 at the Sonntags Club…

Call for Submissions: QWOCMAP Seeks Films

Press release: Queer Women of Color Film Festival, June 10-12, 2016 QWOCMAP was founded with a strong commitment to economic justice. For 16 years, we’ve offered a free Filmmaker Training Program to ensure access to the most visible and expensive art form in the world. Our San Francisco International Queer…